Overview
Band 7 Dietitian within Paediatric Team in Stevenage, UK — earning £31 hourly, full-time locum role. Start ASAP. Remote working may be considered but must be disclosed before the interview.
This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled dietitian to join a dynamic paediatric team in Stevenage. Locum work offers flexibility to choose assignments that fit your schedule, career goals, and lifestyle needs.
Responsibilities
- Provide specialist dietetic advice, education, and support to patients and their carers, helping them on their health journeys.
- Offer expert advice, guidance, and support to other healthcare professionals within the team.
- Deliver engaging paediatric outpatient clinics in community-based locations, ensuring accessible and high-quality care.
- Plan, deliver, monitor, and evaluate group-based education sessions in the community for specific patient groups.
- Manage a caseload of paediatric patients who are fed via home enteral feeding, tailoring care to individual needs.
- Conduct dietetic clinics at special schools for home enteral feeding patients, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Triage and prioritise patient referrals to ensure timely dietetic input in accordance with department standards.
- Lead virtual group-based education sessions to reach a wider audience within the community.
- Provide dietetic input to the neonatal unit at Lister Hospital, facilitating discharge planning for patients on home enteral feeding.
Requirements
- Must be registered with the HCPC and have at least two years of experience.
- Car driver preferable.
Benefits
- Full-time role with opportunity for deep involvement in your work, developing skills and expertise.
- Autonomy as a locum, enabling balance between work and personal life.
- Opportunity to expand your professional network by collaborating with a team of experts.
- Varied work locations and experiences to enrich professional development.
- Involvement in community-based initiatives with positive impact.